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A Pair 19th C Oak Country Corner Chairs
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A Pair 19th C Oak Country Corner Chairs

19th century
Sold 9 January 2026 · William James Antiques
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A pair of late 19th century country corner chair, made in solid English oak with wonderful colour. These strong sturdy chairs having drop in seats, upholstered in green needlecord fabric and retaining the original horsehair. Having a curved back with 2 shaped back splats, the whole raised on ring turned tapering legs. English, late 19th century.

Dimensions: Height: 77.5 cm - 30 1/2 Inches, Width: 61 cm - 24 Inches, Depth: 61 cm - 24 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Physical Dimensions
Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
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William James Antiques has dated these 19th Century Oak Corner Chairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1165347
Description
A pair of late 19th century country corner chair, made in solid English oak with wonderful colour.
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These strong sturdy chairs having drop in seats, upholstered in green needlecord fabric and retaining the original horsehair.
William James Antiques

Having a curved back with 2 shaped back splats, the whole raised on ring turned tapering legs. English, late 19th century.

Dimensions: Height: 77.5 cm - 30 1/2 Inches, Width: 61 cm - 24 Inches, Depth: 61 cm - 24 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated these 19th Century Oak Corner Chairs to the 19th Century.

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SA1165347
William James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
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A pair of 19th-century oak corner armchairs featuring horseshoe-shaped top rails, shaped splats, turned vertical supports, and dark upholstered drop-in pads. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of 19th-century oak corner armchairs featuring horseshoe-shaped top rails, shaped splats, turned vertical supports, and dark upholstered drop-in pads. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Pair 19th C Oak Country Corner Chairs

Archive II A pair of 19th-century oak corner armchairs featuring horseshoe-shaped top rails, shaped splats, turned vertical supports, and dark upholstered drop-in pads. View II
Archive III A pair of 19th-century oak corner armchairs featuring horseshoe-shaped top rails, shaped splats, turned vertical supports, and dark upholstered drop-in pads. View III
Archive IV A pair of 19th-century oak corner armchairs featuring horseshoe-shaped top rails, shaped splats, turned vertical supports, and dark upholstered drop-in pads. View IV
Archive V A pair of 19th-century oak corner armchairs featuring horseshoe-shaped top rails, shaped splats, turned vertical supports, and dark upholstered drop-in pads. View V
Archive VI A pair of 19th-century oak corner armchairs featuring horseshoe-shaped top rails, shaped splats, turned vertical supports, and dark upholstered drop-in pads. View VI
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William James Antiques
Telephone 01603 736947
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Coltishall
Norfolk
United Kingdom

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A pair of 19th-century oak corner armchairs featuring horseshoe-shaped top rails, shaped splats, turned vertical supports, and dark upholstered drop-in pads.
A Pair 19th C Oak Country Corner Chairs
Ref: SA1165347
A pair of 19th-century oak corner armchairs featuring horseshoe-shaped top rails, shaped splats, turned vertical supports, and dark upholstered drop-in pads.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectArmchairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialOak, Upholstery fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHorseshoe backrail, Turned spindles, Shaped splats, Drop-in upholstered seat
  • SizeH 77.5 cm (31 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 61 cm (24 in)

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Corner chairs, also known as roundabout or horseshoe chairs, emerged in the early 18th century and remained popular through the Victorian era, designed specifically to fit snugly into room corners or to be easily manoeuvred in smaller spaces.

These pieces are typically constructed from native hardwoods such as oak, elm, or fruitwood, featuring mortise and tenon joinery, turned supports, and frequently dropped-in upholstered pad seats.

Authentication relies on examining timber patination, hand-cut joinery marks, historical tool impressions, and the integrity of the frame construction rather than modern fasteners or synthetic glues.

These versatile pieces can be incorporated into contemporary settings by placing them in awkward room corners, utilizing them as occasional desks seats, or contrasting their rich timber tones against minimalist decor.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to protect the wood finish and upholstery, and occasionally applying natural beeswax to nourish the timber surface.
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